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Gameplan for Auto Industry Under Trump: Stay Flexible
Whether it is rolling back emissions mandates or imposing tariffs, automakers seek unprecedented flexibility in operations to achieve profits.
By David Kiley • March 17, 2025 -
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Auto industry hails EPA emissions rollback
However, a representative for the Electric Vehicle Association called the Trump administration’s action “unfortunate.”
By Larry Avila • March 14, 2025 -
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EU retaliates against US steel, aluminum tariffs
The European Commission is letting previously suspended duties return for various products and planning for additional countermeasures by mid-April.
By Max Garland • March 13, 2025 -
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EPA reconsiders auto, truck emissions requirements
The agency is reevaluating stricter rules for model-year 2027 cars and trucks set by the Biden administration.
By Colin Campbell • March 12, 2025 -
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Trump reverses Canada steel, aluminum tariff hike
The new duties will go into effect Wednesday as part of a broader action against imports of the two metals.
By Phil Neuffer • Updated March 11, 2025 -
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WardsAuto Podcast: Europe’s High-Stakes EV Debate Similar to U.S.
The EU is debating the zero-emission requirements and goal of eliminating ICE vehicles along similar lines as the U.S. And just as consumers in the U.S. have balked at costs and limitations on choice, the EU is weighing the economic and political pain of mandating EVs.
By Wards Staff • March 10, 2025 -
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Ford to Pump Billions Into Helping its German Division
U.S. brand hopes to get its German business back on track through investment boost and rationalization program.
By Paul Myles • March 10, 2025 -
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Trump Extends Tariff Pause to All USMCA Goods
Imports from Mexico and Canada that are compliant with the trade deal will not be subject to tariffs until April 2.
By Philip Neuffer • March 7, 2025 -
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Trump extends tariff pause to all USMCA goods
Imports from Mexico and Canada that are compliant with the trade deal will not be subject to tariffs until April 2.
By Phil Neuffer • March 6, 2025 -
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Trump Spares the Rod, Republicans Offer Carrot
The Trump White House gives automakers a one-month exemption on paying new tariffs on incoming goods, but Republicans are still trying to drive more manufacturing back to U.S.
By David Kiley • March 6, 2025 -
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Trump pauses Mexico tariffs on USMCA goods until April 2
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated the White House will soon announce that all goods compliant with the trade deal could receive the same treatment.
By Phil Neuffer • March 6, 2025 -
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Trump Tariffs Warning: U.S., Canadian Auto Plants at Risk of Closure
Industry analyst Ross McKenzie says tariffs would be ended by the American people responding to resulting layoffs and income losses.
By Keith Nuthall • March 5, 2025 -
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US pauses auto tariffs by one month
The exemption covers cars imported through the USMCA and comes after President Donald Trump spoke with the Big Three automakers.
By Phil Neuffer • March 5, 2025 -
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Trump’s trade war heats up as countries retaliate against tariffs
Mexico, Canada and China all announced they would counter the president's orders after additional duties went into effect this week.
By Phil Neuffer , Edwin Lopez , Max Garland • March 4, 2025 -
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Trump hikes tariffs on China by 10%
The president also maintained that the pause on duties for Canada and Mexico will come to an end Tuesday.
By Phil Neuffer • March 3, 2025 -
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EU’s Rescue Plan Gives Automakers Three Years to Hit BEV Sales Targets
Regulators hope to avoid industry crisis as falling BEV sales, punitive zero-emission-vehicle sales fines and cheap Chinese imports push Europe's auto industry to the brink.
By Paul Myles • March 3, 2025 -
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Sponsored by S&P Global MobilityTariffs could hit automakers hard. What’s next?
Trump's tariffs shake North America's auto industry—disruptions and rising prices ahead!
By Stephanie Brinley • March 3, 2025 -
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Tesla recalls 376K vehicles for loss of power steering assist
The circuit board for the electronic power steering may experience an overstress condition, causing a loss of assist after coming to a stop.
By Eric Walz • Feb. 28, 2025 -
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Volvo weighs increasing US production, domestic sourcing to offset tariffs
CEO Jim Rowan said the automaker can quickly ramp up capacity at its South Carolina plant.
By Larry Avila • Feb. 27, 2025 -
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Canada and Mexico tariffs will take effect March 4, Trump confirms
The president will also impose an additional 10% import tax on China next week and hinted at plans to soon levy 25% duties on the European Union.
By Phil Neuffer • Feb. 27, 2025 -
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Safety benefits diminish in larger vehicles: IIHS
Despite technology advancements, drivers in smaller vehicles are still at risk to injury if involved in a crash with a truck or SUV, a new study found.
By Kalena Thomhave • Feb. 27, 2025 -
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Uber, Lyft riders choose ride-hailing over transit to save time: study
The convenience of ride-hailing services comes with greater greenhouse gas emissions, traffic congestion and noise, however, a University of Michigan study finds.
By Dan Zukowski • Feb. 27, 2025 -
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Honda exec says US tariffs could cause over a 20B yen impact
The automaker is considering shifting some vehicle production from Mexico and Canada into the U.S. to avoid costly import duties.
By Eric Walz • Updated March 3, 2025 -
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GM confident it can mitigate tariffs
CFO Paul Jacobson believes the automaker’s experience dealing with past crises, including the pandemic, will help it find solutions.
By Larry Avila • Feb. 20, 2025 -
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Trump says auto tariffs are coming April 2
The president suggested a 25% duty on those imports, fueling uncertainty for automakers already bracing for steel, aluminum and country-specific tariffs.
By Kelly Stroh • Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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